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Global cities compete to host AfricArena innovation summits in 2025

MoMo Coach empowers nearly one million SMEs in sub-Saharan Africa

MoMo Coach empowers nearly one million SMEs in sub-Saharan Africa

20 Dec 2024

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

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Promoting Africa as a digital innovation hub

Promoting Africa as a digital innovation hub

27 Oct 2017

Angolan food delivery startup Tupuca aims for regional expansion

Angolan food delivery startup Tupuca aims for regional expansion

27 Oct 2017

Kenyan gender advocate Vivian Onano for innovation summit

Kenyan gender advocate Vivian Onano for innovation summit

26 Oct 2017

EasiPost Couriers. Credit: The Namibian/All Africa.

Namibia: Engineers deliver goods door-to-door

Ndama Nakashole 23 Oct 2017

Harnessing design thinking to drive entrepreneurial impact, innovation

Harnessing design thinking to drive entrepreneurial impact, innovation

Gilbert Saggia 19 Oct 2017

Africa Week: Unleashing the continent's potential

Africa Week: Unleashing the continent's potential

19 Oct 2017

Alan Knott-Craig

#EntrepreneurMonth: If you can sell your first startup, sell it

Alan Knott-Craig 18 Oct 2017

Rata-grab testing on-demand food delivery platform in Cameroon

Rata-grab testing on-demand food delivery platform in Cameroon

Tom Jackson 17 Oct 2017

Africa Innovation Prize 2018 call to entry

Africa Innovation Prize 2018 call to entry

13 Oct 2017

Uber's productive four years of economic transformation

Uber's productive four years of economic transformation

Emma Okonji 13 Oct 2017

Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

12 Oct 2017

African female entrepreneurs can apply for Y-HER accelerator

African female entrepreneurs can apply for Y-HER accelerator

Tom Jackson 11 Oct 2017

Facebook sponsors TechCrunch's Startup Battlefield Africa

Facebook sponsors TechCrunch's Startup Battlefield Africa

9 Oct 2017

Business of Design speaker Q&A: Yehuda Raff

Business of Design speaker Q&A: Yehuda Raff

Jessica Tennant 6 Oct 2017

#EntrepreneurMonth: Here's to the African entrepreneurs

#EntrepreneurMonth: Here's to the African entrepreneurs

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2017

Aaron Fu.

New MEST boss plots major expansion across Africa

Tom Jackson 27 Sep 2017

iRise, Somalia.

Somalia is getting its first tech incubator

22 Sep 2017

Digital Africa innovation programme launches

Digital Africa innovation programme launches

22 Sep 2017

QNET Board Adviser, David Sharma; Deputy Minister for Health, Community Development, Children and Elderly, Hamisi Kigwangalla; Permanent Secretary for Trade, Industry and Investment Adelhelm Meru and QNet Country Representative for Tanzania Benjamin Mariki cut the ribbon during the opening of QNet agent office in Tanzania.

QNet boosts direct selling operations in Tanzania

22 Sep 2017

Seedstars announces Senegal finalists, heads to Cameroon

Seedstars announces Senegal finalists, heads to Cameroon

22 Sep 2017

Dangote emphasises diversification of African economies, importance of agriculture

Dangote emphasises diversification of African economies, importance of agriculture

21 Sep 2017

Ethiopia's Meda Messenger combining chat with payments

Ethiopia's Meda Messenger combining chat with payments

Tom Jackson 19 Sep 2017

Free mentorship and training for Africa's entrepreneurs

Free mentorship and training for Africa's entrepreneurs

14 Sep 2017

Online printing platform Ryteprint launched in Nigeria

Online printing platform Ryteprint launched in Nigeria

Tom Jackson 12 Sep 2017

Uganda. © Micha? Bara?ski via

Market opportunities in Uganda

6 Sep 2017

Nairobi Garage

Nairobi Garage relocates to state-of-the-art premises

4 Sep 2017

CowryWise

Nigeria's CowryWise launches digital savings platform

Tom Jackson 1 Sep 2017

Entrepreneurs can win $100,000 with Kwesé quiz competition

Entrepreneurs can win $100,000 with Kwesé quiz competition

29 Aug 2017

Seven Southern Africans in Innovating Justice Challenge in semi-finals

Seven Southern Africans in Innovating Justice Challenge in semi-finals

28 Aug 2017

Africa's app-based taxis battle Uber over market share

Africa's app-based taxis battle Uber over market share

25 Aug 2017

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Promoting Africa as a digital innovation hub

EntrepreneurshipPromoting Africa as a digital innovation hub

27 Oct 2017

Kenyan gender advocate Vivian Onano for innovation summit

EntrepreneurshipKenyan gender advocate Vivian Onano for innovation summit

26 Oct 2017

EasiPost Couriers. Credit: The Namibian/All Africa.

EntrepreneurshipNamibia: Engineers deliver goods door-to-door

Ndama Nakashole 23 Oct 2017

Harnessing design thinking to drive entrepreneurial impact, innovation

Marketing & MediaHarnessing design thinking to drive entrepreneurial impact, innovation

Gilbert Saggia 19 Oct 2017

Africa Week: Unleashing the continent's potential

EntrepreneurshipAfrica Week: Unleashing the continent's potential

19 Oct 2017

Alan Knott-Craig

ICT#EntrepreneurMonth: If you can sell your first startup, sell it

Alan Knott-Craig 18 Oct 2017

Rata-grab testing on-demand food delivery platform in Cameroon

EntrepreneurshipRata-grab testing on-demand food delivery platform in Cameroon

Tom Jackson 17 Oct 2017

Africa Innovation Prize 2018 call to entry

EntrepreneurshipAfrica Innovation Prize 2018 call to entry

13 Oct 2017

Uber's productive four years of economic transformation

Logistics & TransportUber's productive four years of economic transformation

Emma Okonji 13 Oct 2017

Unpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

Marketing & MediaUnpacking the future for technology, media and telecoms in Africa

12 Oct 2017

African female entrepreneurs can apply for Y-HER accelerator

EntrepreneurshipAfrican female entrepreneurs can apply for Y-HER accelerator

Tom Jackson 11 Oct 2017

Facebook sponsors TechCrunch's Startup Battlefield Africa

EntrepreneurshipFacebook sponsors TechCrunch's Startup Battlefield Africa

9 Oct 2017

Business of Design speaker Q&A: Yehuda Raff

Marketing & MediaBusiness of Design speaker Q&A: Yehuda Raff

Jessica Tennant 6 Oct 2017

#EntrepreneurMonth: Here's to the African entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship#EntrepreneurMonth: Here's to the African entrepreneurs

Bizcommunity.com 2 Oct 2017

Aaron Fu.

EntrepreneurshipNew MEST boss plots major expansion across Africa

Tom Jackson 27 Sep 2017

iRise, Somalia.

ICTSomalia is getting its first tech incubator

22 Sep 2017

Digital Africa innovation programme launches

Marketing & MediaDigital Africa innovation programme launches

22 Sep 2017

QNET Board Adviser, David Sharma; Deputy Minister for Health, Community Development, Children and Elderly, Hamisi Kigwangalla; Permanent Secretary for Trade, Industry and Investment Adelhelm Meru and QNet Country Representative for Tanzania Benjamin Mariki cut the ribbon during the opening of QNet agent office in Tanzania.

RetailQNet boosts direct selling operations in Tanzania

22 Sep 2017

Seedstars announces Senegal finalists, heads to Cameroon

ICTSeedstars announces Senegal finalists, heads to Cameroon

22 Sep 2017

Dangote emphasises diversification of African economies, importance of agriculture

AgricultureDangote emphasises diversification of African economies, importance of agriculture

21 Sep 2017

Ethiopia's Meda Messenger combining chat with payments

EntrepreneurshipEthiopia's Meda Messenger combining chat with payments

Tom Jackson 19 Sep 2017

Free mentorship and training for Africa's entrepreneurs

EntrepreneurshipFree mentorship and training for Africa's entrepreneurs

14 Sep 2017

Online printing platform Ryteprint launched in Nigeria

ICTOnline printing platform Ryteprint launched in Nigeria

Tom Jackson 12 Sep 2017

Uganda. © Micha? Bara?ski via

EntrepreneurshipMarket opportunities in Uganda

6 Sep 2017

Nairobi Garage

EntrepreneurshipNairobi Garage relocates to state-of-the-art premises

4 Sep 2017

CowryWise

EntrepreneurshipNigeria's CowryWise launches digital savings platform

Tom Jackson 1 Sep 2017

Entrepreneurs can win $100,000 with Kwesé quiz competition

EntrepreneurshipEntrepreneurs can win $100,000 with Kwesé quiz competition

29 Aug 2017

Seven Southern Africans in Innovating Justice Challenge in semi-finals

LegalSeven Southern Africans in Innovating Justice Challenge in semi-finals

28 Aug 2017

Leverage digital technologies to mitigate challenges, drive growth

Marketing & MediaLeverage digital technologies to mitigate challenges, drive growth

25 Aug 2017

Africa's app-based taxis battle Uber over market share

Marketing & MediaAfrica's app-based taxis battle Uber over market share

25 Aug 2017

She Leads Africa launches accelerator for beauty startups

RetailShe Leads Africa launches accelerator for beauty startups

Tom Jackson 23 Aug 2017

Seedstars Ethiopia.

EntrepreneurshipAI-powered language tool LangBot wins Seedstars Ethiopia

Tom Jackson 23 Aug 2017

How this Senegalese fintech startup is going pan-African

Marketing & MediaHow this Senegalese fintech startup is going pan-African

Tom Jackson 22 Aug 2017

Stanford GSB, De Beers in $3m partnership for entrepreneurs

EntrepreneurshipStanford GSB, De Beers in $3m partnership for entrepreneurs

21 Aug 2017

Uganda's Numida encourages app usage with access to loans

EntrepreneurshipUganda's Numida encourages app usage with access to loans

Tom Jackson 18 Aug 2017

Tanzania Women of Achievement.

Marketing & MediaMentorship app for young women, girls in Africa

16 Aug 2017

Seed Engine gets increased investment from WDB

HR & ManagementSeed Engine gets increased investment from WDB

15 Aug 2017

15 African youth finalists in entrepreneurship prize

Entrepreneurship15 African youth finalists in entrepreneurship prize

15 Aug 2017

#AfricaAchiever OMG Digital aims to reach Africa's millennials

Marketing & Media#AfricaAchiever OMG Digital aims to reach Africa's millennials

Louise Marsland 14 Aug 2017

Rwandan entrepreneurs offer free app development training

Marketing & MediaRwandan entrepreneurs offer free app development training

14 Aug 2017